Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia
Bolivia: Number of neonatal deaths was 1,916 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia, 1967–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 1,916 for number of neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia peaked at 12,506 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1,916, in 2024.
That places Bolivia 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 12,506 | — |
| 1968 | 12,431 | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 12,302 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 12,162 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 12,056 | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 11,938 | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 11,876 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 11,803 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 11,694 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 11,699 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 11,595 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 11,473 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 11,361 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 11,278 | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 11,228 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 11,161 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 11,126 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 11,083 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 10,955 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 10,884 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 10,777 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 10,661 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 10,484 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 10,298 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 10,112 | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 9,780 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 9,472 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 9,161 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 8,841 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 8,549 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 8,152 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 7,821 | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 7,523 | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 7,154 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 6,806 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 6,511 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 6,270 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 6,023 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 5,791 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 5,641 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 5,397 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 5,161 | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 4,931 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 4,693 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 4,390 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 4,105 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,842 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 3,587 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 3,343 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 3,120 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 2,909 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 2,712 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 2,530 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 2,367 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 2,226 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 2,107 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 2,001 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 1,916 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,413 | 12,302 | 12,506 | 3 |
| 1970s | 11,766 | 11,361 | 12,162 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,964 | 10,484 | 11,278 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,971 | 7,523 | 10,298 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,968 | 4,931 | 7,154 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,523 | 2,530 | 4,693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,123 | 1,916 | 2,367 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,159 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,250 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1447 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.1744 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1497 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia?
- Number of neonatal deaths in Bolivia was 1,916 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,506 in 1967.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,916 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for number of neonatal deaths?
- Bolivia ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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